Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 3.9° E: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 3.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ciply-Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Material from cavities at the base of the hardground overlying the phosphatic chalk. Stevensis-Chitoniformis zone of Surlyk.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, phosphatic chalk
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by E. Simon
• Repository: Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique
Primary reference: E. Simon. 1998. Maastrichtian brachiopods from Ciply: palaeoecological and stratigraphical significance. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 68:181-232 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 170077: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.06.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Thecidea papillata von Schlotheim 1813 | |
Megathiris bidiscoidea Simon 1992
Argyrotheca cf. coniuncta Steinich 1965
Argyrotheca cf. microscopica von Schlotheim 1813 | |
Dalligas nobilis Steinich 1968 |